Sofia Eriksson

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Sofia Eriksson
Personal information
Full name Ingrid Kristina Sofia Eriksson
Date of birth (1979-05-11) 11 May 1979 (age 44)
Place of birth Umeå, Sweden
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Left Back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Betsele IF
Umeå IK
International career
2001-2004 Sweden 14 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ingrid Kristina Sofia Eriksson (born 11 May 1979) is a Swedish former football player, who played the position of left back. She played for the club side Umeå IK and for the Swedish national football team.

National team[edit]

Sofia Eriksson represented Sweden 14 times and scored one goal.[1] At UEFA Women's Euro 2001, Eriksson scored a goal directly from a corner in a 4–0 win over England.[2] Sweden would end up runners up losing to Germany by a golden goal.[3]

Honours[edit]

Club[edit]

Umeå IK
Champion (3): 2000, 2001, 2002
Champion (4): 2001, 2002, 2003
Champion (1): 2003
Runner-up (1): 2002

International[edit]

Sweden
Runner-up (1): 2001

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Damlandslagsspelare 1973–2017" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Drömmål direkt på hörna av Sofia Eriksson". www.aftonbladet.se.
  3. ^ "2001: Müller magic seals success". UEFA.com. July 7, 2001.